La Orotava weather LIVE

▲ 390 m above sea level

Right now La Orotava (390 m) is Muy nuboso con lluvia, with a daytime high of 28° and a low of 20°, and a UV index of 9. Snow is forecast above 3500 m.

La Orotava · Tenerife · 390 m above sea level 28° Muy nuboso con lluvia · low 20°

UV index 9

Feels like 28°C

Wind C 0 km/h

Snow line 3500 m

3-day forecast for La Orotava

Today

28° / 20° UV 9

3500 m

Tomorrow

28° / 19° UV 9

Mo 7

28° / 19° UV 9

Snow in La Orotava

Snow is currently forecast above 3500 m around La Orotava. When the snow line drops in winter, the peaks of Tenerife can turn white while the coast stays warm — one of the Canaries' rarest and most photographed sights.

Nearest beaches to La Orotava

Heading down to the coast? These are the closest beaches to La Orotava, with today's sea temperature and sky.

Tenerife climate in September

Across Tenerife in September, expect around 28.1° by day and 23.7° in the sea, with about 0.9 rainy days. Inland and higher up, like La Orotava, days run a little cooler and nights noticeably colder.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there snow in La Orotava?

La Orotava sits at 390 m. Snow is rare and usually limited to the highest peaks (such as Mount Teide and Roque de los Muchachos) in winter — check the live snow line above for today's forecast.

What should I wear in La Orotava?

At 390 m, La Orotava is several degrees cooler than the coast, especially after sunset, so bring layers. The UV index is strong at altitude, so sun protection matters even when it feels cool.

Is La Orotava good for stargazing?

Yes. The Canary Islands have exceptionally clear, dark skies, and at 390 m La Orotava sits above much of the cloud and light pollution, making clear nights excellent for stargazing.